- Learning to Breathe
Infobox Album
Name = Learning to Breathe
Type =Album
Artist =Switchfoot
Released =September 26 ,2000
Recorded = Charlie Peacock Productions
Genre =Alternative rock
Length = 43:28
Label =
Producer =Charlie Peacock
Jacquire King
Switchfoot
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|3|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:9trsa9wgl230 link]
*Jesus Freak Hideout Rating|4|5 [http://www.jesusfreakhideout.com/cdreviews/LearningtoBreathe.asp link] | Last album = "New Way to Be Human "
(1999)
This album = "Learning to Breathe"
(2000)
Next album = "The Beautiful Letdown "
(2003)"Learning to Breathe" is the third studio album by the band
Switchfoot . It was released onSeptember 26 ,2000 and has since been certified "Gold" by the RIAA for over 500,000 copies shipped. It was their final record for independent label , which was distributed bySparrow Records . This album also received a Grammy nomination for Best Rock Gospel Album in 2001, mainly because of the band's affiliation with aCCM label, not because of the band's musical genre. [ [http://www.mlscmusic.com/content/Charts%20Awards/43grammy%20Nom%20List.pdf 43rd Grammy Awards nomination list] , MLSCMusic.com]Track listing
#"I Dare You to Move" – 4:07
#"Learning to Breathe" – 4:35
#"You Already Take Me There" – 2:42
#"Love Is the Movement " – 5:10
#"Poparazzi" – 3:20
#"Innocence Again" – 3:28
#"Playing for Keeps" – 3:44
#"The Loser" – 3:43
#"The Economy of Mercy" – 3:56
#"Erosion" – 3:22
#"Living Is Simple" – 5:17Credits
Band
*Jon Foreman - Guitar, Lead vocals, Keys
*Tim Foreman - Bass, Backing vocals, Keys
*Chad Butler - Drums, PercussionIn film
The songs "I Dare You to Move" and "Learning to Breathe" appeared in the film "
A Walk to Remember ".Music videos
The only music video for this album was done for the song, "You Already Take Me There". The video consisted of the band skydiving out of an airplane, while they are seen playing the song where they land. [http://boss.streamos.com/wmedia/emicmg/rtd1736/video/wma/100/03.wvx Watch the music video] .
Trivia
*The cover art on this album was designed by Switchfoot's bassist
Tim Foreman .
*"Love is the Movement" is a slogan that has been adopted byTo Write Love On Her Arms , an organization that Switchfoot supports.References
External links
* [http://learning2breathe.com/LTB.html Lyrics for "Learning to Breathe"]
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